Tag: life lessons

  • Hey Kids, There’s a Place for Everything!

    Parenting Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, kiddos! I have some important life lessons to share, and the first one is how to not be a jerk. This involves learning to share, being compassionate, practicing kindness, and putting in the effort. However, based on the current state of our home, it seems I’ve overlooked a crucial…

  • In the End, All We Have Are Our People

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    Get Pregnant Fast As I drove down the well-known street close to my home, I tried to keep my mind off where I was headed, yet I couldn’t help but scan the roadside for that all-too-familiar sign. Funeral homes are those places we unknowingly pass each day, desperately hoping we never have to remember where…

  • Dear Amelia,

    Get Pregnant Fast When your father called to share the news that your brother has Down syndrome, time seemed to freeze for a moment. I dropped the phone and sank to the floor, repeating, “This can’t be real, this can’t be real.” My immediate thought was, “Oh no, poor Amelia.” You were my whole world…

  • 20 Essential Life Lessons for My 20-Year-Old

    Get Pregnant Fast As my eldest child, Alex, just stepped into his twenties, I find myself reflecting on what that milestone really means. It’s a reminder of my own youth—sitting in a college classroom, cramming for a Shakespeare midterm, and wearing a thrifted blouse that screamed irony. Those days feel like they were just yesterday,…

  • Michael Reynolds: “Every Relationship Faces Challenges”

    Get Pregnant Fast Michael Reynolds stars as a ruthless business mogul in the upcoming indie thriller, Beyond the Horizon, set to premiere on April 17. While he embraces the darker side of his roles, in reality, this Oscar and Emmy-winning actor prioritizes family above all else. After bravely battling throat cancer and navigating a public…

  • 5 Essential Life Lessons I Gained While Learning to Drive with My Dad

    Get Pregnant Fast “Are you ready?” he asks, his voice steady. “Um, yeah. I think so,” I reply nervously. I shift the car into drive and cautiously lift my foot off the brake. “Give it a little gas,” he instructs. I do, and the car jolts forward like a toddler taking its first steps. I…

  • Redefining Failure Through Inspiration from Amy Poehler

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    Get Pregnant Fast I recently dove into Amy Poehler’s insightful book, Yes Please, and it sparked a fresh perspective on what personal failure truly means. Contrary to what some may think, Yes Please is far from a failure—it’s a witty, motivational read that reinforced my admiration for Amy. One particular insight about failure resonated deeply…

  • 6 Lessons My Child Is Teaching Me About Embracing Life at 40

    Get Pregnant Fast As I approach my 40s, I’ve started to feel a sense of wisdom. Not the mystical kind, but more of a grounded understanding that life is rich and full of lessons. And surprisingly, it’s my 3-year-old son, who can’t even grasp the concept of adulthood, who has been my greatest teacher. Here…

  • To My Children: I’ll Always Be Your Biggest Supporter

    Get Pregnant Fast A few weeks ago, I had the honor of attending a state finals track meet where my friend’s son was competing. Witnessing him strive for a state title was an opportunity I simply couldn’t miss. The atmosphere was electric as we watched race after race, eagerly anticipating his event. When it was…

  • As My Daughter Grows Up and Moves Forward

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    Get Pregnant Fast Sometimes, I find myself parking at the furthest corner of the lot just so my 7-year-old daughter can feel the reassuring grip of my hand as we make our way through the parking lot. I hold on a little tighter, knowing that with each passing day, she’s on the path to independence.…

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